Stock in This Bottle Company Looks Ready to Rebound By Vito J. Racanelli Updated Sept 17, 2018, 11:09 am EDT / Original Sept 14, 2018, 11:09 pm EDT Share ...

As use of plastic bottles increased in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the result was a drop in demand for glass bottles. Once a major employer in the area, Owens-Illinois closed the Alton plant ...